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MPs urge rethink on sulphur

The House of Commons Transport Select Committee has added its voice to industry calls for a rethink on planned EU ship emission limits. MPs have called on the UK government to negotiate to ensure the EU Directive goes no further than the revised MARPOL agreed in 2008, in a report examining the draft EU directive. Launching 'Sulphur emissions by ships', committee chair Louise Ellman, said : "We endorse the Government’s support ... [+]